Positioning Racks and Bakeware

IMPORTANT: Do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom. Permanent damage will occur to the porcelain finish.

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4

3

2

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RACKS

NOTES:

Position racks before turning the oven on.

Do not move racks with bakeware on them.

Make sure racks are level.

To move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge, then lift out. Use the following illustration and chart as a guide.

FOOD

RACK POSITION

 

 

Frozen pies, large roasts, turkeys,

1 or 2

angel food cakes

 

 

 

Bundt cakes, most quick breads, yeast

2

breads, casseroles, meats

 

 

 

Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes,

2 or 3

nonfrozen pies

 

 

 

Extra-large items

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BAKEWARE

To cook food evenly, hot air must be able to circulate. Allow 2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use the following chart as a guide.

NUMBER OF

POSITION ON RACK

PAN(S)

 

 

 

1

Center of rack.

 

 

2

Side by side or slightly staggered.

Do not place more than 25 lbs (11.3 kg) on the split-rack.

A B

A.Split-rack

B.Removable insert

To Use Racks:

1.Place a full rack on position 1 or 2, and the split-rack on position 3 or 4.

2.Place large items on the right side of the full rack.

3.Place deeper, covered dishes on the left side of the full rack.

4.Place shallow dishes on the split-rack.

5.When finished cooking, slowly remove items.

A

B

A. Rear rack section

B. Front rack section

Bakeware

The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow manufacturer’s recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following chart as a guide.

BAKEWARE/

RECOMMENDATIONS

RESULTS

 

 

 

Light colored

Use temperature and time

aluminum

recommended in recipe.

Light golden crusts

Even browning

3 or 4

Opposite corners on each rack. Make sure

 

that no bakeware piece is directly over

 

another.

Split Oven Rack

(on some models)

Dark aluminum and other bakeware with dark, dull and/or nonstick finish

Brown, crisp crusts

May need to reduce baking temperatures 25°F (15°C).

Use suggested baking time.

For pies, breads and casseroles, use temperature recommended in recipe.

Place rack in center of oven.

Split-Rack with Removable Insert

The split-rack with removable insert is a space maximizer. When the two are attached, they make a full rack. The insert can also be removed to provide room for large items such as a turkey and casseroles.

The insert can also be used on the counter for a cooling rack.

Insulated cookie

Place in the bottom third of oven.

sheets or baking

May need to increase baking time.

pans

 

 

Little or no bottom browning

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Whirlpool IGS365RS0 manual Positioning Racks and Bakeware, Split Oven Rack

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